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    fireplace insert

    fireplace insert

    fireplace insert Freight

    About this Product

    Fireplace inserts require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Secure packaging, proper stacking, and climate-controlled environments are critical. Use pallets for handling and ensure dry storage to avoid corrosion.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Cast iron or steel
    • Size Options: Varies by model
    • Load Capacity: Depends on design
    • Coating: Anti-corrosive
    • Applications: Home heating
    • NMFC Code: 26500 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Why UNIS?

    Fireplace inserts are best shipped in dry, climate-controlled environments. UNIS handles these items efficiently with modular storage solutions that protect against damage and simplify logistics.

    Shipping Methods & Advantages

    LTL freight

    Best for 1–3 units or smaller batches that do not require a full truck.

    FTL freight

    Ideal for 5+ units or bulk shipments headed to large retail warehouses.

    Air freight

    Fastest option for urgent deliveries or time-sensitive placements.

    Reefer freight

    Recommended when the shipment includes temperature-sensitive contents.

    Reliable Transport

    Dedicated handling keeps fragile products secure throughout transit.

    Nationwide Network

    Coverage across major markets for consistent delivery windows.

    Timely Deliveries

    Optimized routing reduces delays and keeps inventory on schedule.

    Quality & Security

    Protective packaging and checks minimize damage risk.

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    For details on HTS classification, visit the official U.S. HTS database. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 7321.89.00 for appliances for solid fuel. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/73218900)

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging dimensions and weight distribution to prevent damage during transport. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Handling Requirements

    Handle fireplace inserts with care to avoid dropping or jarring. Use protective padding and pallets for secure transport. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual wrapping with cardboard or bubble wrap is essential. Ensure pallet wrapping for added protection during shipping. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Accessorials

    Use loading docks with 12ft width and 96in door openings for efficient truck access. Maintain 8ft clear aisle space for forklift operation. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging, handling, and storage conditions. Optimize density and minimize damage to reduce expenses. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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